time ball time azimuth • time bargain · · · Info · Definitions · Characters · · time ball · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 9 · · Length 2 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) a ball that slides down a staff to show a fixed time; especially at an observatory. Synonyms: time-ball. · · Noun Definition 1 Characters · · space U+0020 a latin small letter a U+0061 b latin small letter b U+0062 e latin small letter e U+0065 i latin small letter i U+0069 l latin small letter l U+006C m latin small letter m U+006D t latin small letter t U+0074